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HER Number:MDV81132
Name:'Gallows' Field name south of Newton

Summary

Field called 'Little Gallows Mead' on 1842 Tithe Apportionment and circa 1842 Tithe map (Plot Number 1216). This suggests the site of a gallows in the vicinity. Lies on the egde of a settlement close to crossroads.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 247 235
Map Sheet:SS22SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishHartland
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishHARTLAND

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • GALLOWS (Unknown date)

Full description

Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.

Field called 'Little Gallows Mead' on 1842 Tithe Apportionment and circa 1842 Tithe map (Plot Number 1216). This suggests the site of a gallows in the vicinity. Lies on the egde of a settlement close to crossroads. Other details: Survey number 2037.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV339712Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. [Mapped feature: #49042 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 13 2012 12:47PM